LEED-Green-Associate Practice Questions

A.  

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)

B.  

U.S. Federal Government and Department of Energy (DOE)

C.  

Sheet Metal-and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA)

D.  

American Society Of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

A.  

Discovery phase

B.  

post occupancy phase

C.  

End of project discovery phase

D.  

As required during design process

A.  

the organization is a member of USGBC

B.  

a professional is a member of the local USGBC chapter

C.  

a professional successfully passes the LEED AP exam

D.  

the project team successfully completes and certifies a project with the LEED Rating System

A.  

Post commissioning

B.  

During the design process

C.  

At the Beginning of the project

D.  

During the construction process

A.  

90 base points, plus four Innovation points and six Regional Priority points for a total of 100 points

B.  

110 base points, plus five Innovation points and two Regional Priority points for a total of 117 points

C.  

100 base points, plus six Innovation points and four Regional Priority points for a total of 110 points

D.  

110 base points, plus six Innovation points and four Regional Priority points for a total of 120 points

A.  

Shape optimization

B.  

Thermal comfort

C.  

Energy efficiency

D.  

Structural load capacity

A.  

Using captured stormwater for showering

B.  

Using wastewater from a sink for dishwashing

C.  

Flushing a toilet with wastewater from bathroom sinks

D.  

Incorporating air conditioner process water for washing clothes

A.  

accomplish the same amount of work with less energy expended

B.  

offset fossil fuel usage, thereby lessening the amount of CO2

C.  

eliminate the use of CFCs entirely and use other more ozone-friendly refrigerants

D.  

increase the demand response capability of the building

A.  

Greenguard "

B.  

Green Seal ' ™ '

C.  

Green Label Plus*

D.  

Design for the Environment

A.  

does not qualify for certification

B.  

forfeits all points in the same credit category

C.  

must tile a CIR

D.  

may substitute a prerequisite from an alternative rating system